Dozen Dark Horses Are Seen Among Possible Starters in Derby 20 YEARS AGO Shows How It Should Be Done O DAD T O Maryland Ready to Reap IN THE STAR MICHELL “ON SPOT” \lUAl\rAPr Harvest After Death A LTHOUGH the opening games MUMS k/ hJ LUl £ of D. C. Race Bill. of the season are only two days away, most of the major league parks in the East are under DANGEROUS STUFF IN TURF DOPE marti It is all guesswork. The license fee of snow. Snow CASE layers prevented WILLPMASS NORTON, sometimes called in Prince nearby is the exhibition game here with the Georges County the Mayor of Washington, is $30,000. There hardly will be more Phillies, but Manager Griffith willing to let the natives than a couple of bookies able or will- Fairy Hill, Court Scandal, worked out his players for two Ignorant of Representative Affair, Says Most of Stables in on the ponies, but the number ing to raise the ante. The license fee hours under the grandstand. Leading gamble Black Look boys, who make their living laying big In the other counties, where book- Sceneshifter, Georgetown has canceled all ath- Denemark Trainer—Owner This Sector to odds that you cannot figure in advance is is $5,000. Prob- letics for the remainder of the Compete making permitted, the totals on the mutuels which she ably $100,000 will be for the Deserve Watching. year. However, the cancellation paid priv- Charges “Frame-up.” at would had better look out. ilege of The bill will not affect next Fall's foot ball Bradley Farms. legalize bookmaktng. places (This is the last a series deal- If the that she has intro- of schedule. By the Associated Press. legislation a tax of 1 per cent on the money bet. Father McDonough said i ing with the outstanding Kentucky ENTRY list embracing at duced, known as the "num- There are 313 he the 9.—Turf cir- commonly days of racing and expected international com- Fla., April least Derby eligibles.) 80 per cent of the prom- bers bill,” becomes a law, the runners $3,000,000 would have to be bet to plications to have settled down to cles awaited today the answer inent hunter stables' in or near for the big shots will have to devise realize the normal by that time. of Bert S. Michell, one of remaining $300,000. That BY ORLO ROBERTSON. AN Washington has been an- some new system of short hand. Fig- would mean, $100- Washington’s Yanigans defeated Miami.America’s leading trainers, to roughly speaking. YORK, April 9 nounced by the committee in charge ures will be dynamite. 000 (fP).—Fully the Alexandria his the dally. There will be competition County A. C. nine, suspension by Florida Racing of a dozen so-called outsiders the Riding and Hunt Club hunter for business. the first move 7-0, at Clarendon in an exhibition Commission after the official chemist Probably must be considered when trials, to be held tomorrow afternoon The Benning race track bill, which will be that the books will the game. Von Herbulis pitched five reported finding a forbidden stimulant pay NEWweighing the chances of the at Bradley Farms, Md. Walter O'Hara "guaranteed” would 1 cent tax. of the seven innings for the losers in the saliva of a badly beaten horse. per outstanding eligibles for the May 8 With the first class starting at provide $500,000 annually for the Dis- The State is interested and all the runs were scored off of Michell, who saddled the winning only renewal of the $50,000 Kentucky 12:30, the six events will bring into trict’s unemployed, was sponsored by in getting the 1 not him. Blundon finished up for Reigh Count in the Kentucky Derby per cent, Derby at Churchill Downs. action horses owned by Fenton Fade- Representative Norton. The bill who pays it. Alexandria. of 1928, was deprived nationally of They include the winners of the ley, Harry H. Semmes, Marshall Ex- reached the floor of the House with If the be- Maryland solons had passed two rich racing rights pending hearing a Winter stakes for 3-year- niclos, Moran McConihe, Mrs. M. Rob- favorable report, but was later re- a law an admission fee of cause of one of the turf's oldest laws— requiring olds—William du ert called the committee. Mrs. Pont, jr.’s, Fairy Guggenheim, Comdr. Justus Lee, by Norton 25c to the pool rooms, the revenue STAR that a trainer shoulders full respon- in Hill, victor in the $50,000 Santa Anita HUNTERS FILL Mrs. L. T. Hundt, Maj. Gen. Leon B. an interview stated that if racing' to go to the State, it would have sibility for the condition of every horse kept Derby, and Townsend B. Martin’s Kromer, Col. T. J. Johnson, Dr. Jos- wras legalized at Benning it would put I out many undesirables and loafers Court raced under his general supervision. the local bookmakers Scandal, first in the $20,000 MIDDLEBURG RACES eph Horgan, Dr. Fred Sanderson and out of business,' and the total revenue would have Flamingo Stakes at Hialeah Park. many others well known in local hunt- proving that the "mayor” knows little reached the half million mark. If The others either figured prominently Immediate Hearing Likely. ing circles. about racing and its ramifications. Mrs. Norton should change her bill fn the Local has 1936 2-year-old races or have Welbourne Jake Among 69 En- was expected to request The Virginia stables of Mrs. George racing always and and tax each number slip one cent shown in jy/flCHELL will increase the enough training this year an immediate hearing before the N. Greenhalgh and other owners from always booking Mr. O'Hara and his $500,000 donation tered in in the to bear watching. Spring Program to Get commission. First offenders in the the Old Dominion also will send gentry city closest to the would not be missed. You would be with Maxwell Howard's track. Along Under Tomorrow. past, especially in cases where there starters here, and there will be nu- surprised to know the number of slips and C. W. Way there is more Sceneshifter Whitney’s was doubt the was aware of merous younger riders entered in the Naturally interest in that are written in defiance of By the Associated Prest. trainer daily Black Look, Hill and Court the game, many new followers, few Fairy the tampering, have received suspen- junior class, to be run off over a the law. Numbers and lotteries always Scandal rate the Va., April 9 —A can to the track and all must have highest among group T\ JIDDLEBURG, sions of from 30 days to several months. modified course. go will be illegal in the District. The in the future books. They are quoted field of a half hundred horses, action. pool rooms may be closed, We have not been asked our Trainer had entered All advice, Michell but there is of room at 20 to 1 each. including Paul Mellon’s Welbourne Children’s Event First. plenty in cigar but had the Maryland Legislature has Round, 3-year-old maiden from the of Jake, been entered to run to- children's event stores, corridors office buildings and passed a bill a stable of Mrs. will be the authorizing ‘'sweep” Rate morrow in the six races carded outstanding Chicago 'J'HE in fair weather on the street comers. Why They Backing. for first on on the Kentucky Derby, 60 Emil in a race 2 at Dr. Frederick R. Sanderson, chairman the Hunter Trials the program, to be fol- giving per the first of the Denemark, April of It is to a with T-TERE'S the 12 rate consider- day Middleburg Spring lowed easy pass slip money cent of the amount derived as why Park. All Round ran wild in Committee the Riding and Hunt Club Hounds that will show by the Chevy Chase Plate, open prize program. Tropical of inclosed. a hand shake. ation : to all Merely money, the 40 per cent retained, in the paddock and the start, its sixth annual tests at Bradley farms tomorrow. The first hunters; the Riding and Hunt There are 69 entries, but some horses delayed our would have Sceneshifter (Maxwel Howard)— event will under at 12:30. Dr. Sanderson is Club Plate, for members of the club opinion, netted more will run then finished eighth in a field of 12. get way riding and well liked Earl more than once. the Benning race track bill Is than the year’s total from the book- Trained by Sande, a Poissant. only; Montgomery County Plate, In addition to Welbourne the Inspectors sent saliva specimen to 'J'HE rider of three winners. Has Jake, --—___ for dead as a ticket on the making bill and the natives, in a Derby the Central in New pairs of hunters, to be ridden by sweep last bay gelding which won the Run Testing Laboratory way, would not have been shown great improvement since being Deep members of a recognized hunt; the Grand National. No one cares to encouraged hunt classic at York, which, the commission an- to along with Fencing, an- Richmond, other star Master’s for stick with a loser. gamble the year round. purchased nounced, reported a “positive reaction Masonic Takoma Plate, qualified hunters other candidate, from J. F. performers are scheduled. Suburban riciden The bettor will follow Derby to strychnine.’’ League by an amateur rider, and the ordinary up. Career, owned by Mrs. Simon Pat- W is Widener early in the Winter. Quar- L Pet. Team Standing!. Potomac Plate, open to teams of three He hard to convince that his judg- Hiram _52 26 .667 ROSE NINE IS CALLED. terson. will challenge the Mellon W. L W. ment is He tered at Churchill Downs. entry Barrister 52 26 .667 L. hunters. poor. always can find an Innocent, Says Denemark. Stewart Bros. Hi 2o Schlegel Gen 51 30 — in the Members of the Middleburg Cup event, four Naval ___ _ 51 27 .654 excuse, should his choice lose. He Rose Store Court Scandal (Townsend Martin) Decatur L'ch 55 26 Pioneer Preoa 47 34 Invited judges are Sterling Larra- Liquor miles over who sent out 82 winners Lebanon. No. 1 __ 50 2ft .641 base ball Purchased from John a timber. Welbourne Jake beat Brooks S. Sh 53 28 Lamar Wai e 40 38 M. F. will follow up. or In track team are requested to report Hay Whitney lyTICHELL, Potomac _ 46 26 .630 Old Col. La ry'52 29 bee, H. of the Old Dominion parlance out Career by several lengths in the last, year for Mrs. Denemark to Whiting 40 32 .605 i to run for practice at 1 o-clock few hours before he won Flamingo Hounds; Turner Wiltshire of Middle- “try him down.” Sunday on Columbia 40 32 .605 Individual Averages. main event at Curies Neck Farm, scene earn $109,050 and 92 for Elmer Dale use a the West Ellipse diamond- The team Shakes, won 2 of his 10 starts last __ ! and They different on Anacostia No. 1 47 31 .603 STEWART burg Frank A. Bonsai, M. F. H. “system” of the Run of to La 47 34 .580 BROS. will in Youthful Stakes at Deep races. Shaffer Chicago gross $121,020, Fayette of the the Hill. No one cares to hook up compete Division a. National year, including Centennial__ 46 35 .568 O Avg G Avg Green Spring Valley Hunt. Macroome, from Mrs. received newrs of the Florida action at 81 with a loser. The band City League. Jamaica. Randolph | King David _ 42 36 ,53ft McCauley 113-57 Stewart. 78 110-33 Dr. Fred H. Sanderson is M. F. H. of wagon always __ Lyons 81 113-20 Self_ 81 Scott’s elaborate “Montpelier” Stables, Havre de Grace, Md where he took Stansbury 40 35 .533 106-59 is an odds-on favorite. -•- Fairy Hill (William du Pont. ,ir.)— Albert Pike 43 38 .531 Kocsfs 81 112-77 the Riding and Hunt Hounds. Dr. J. Sponsoring will take the in the 40 horses after the close last a hurdles first event I Saturday Dawson __ _ 43 3ft .531 loser means a loss of Either first or second in five 2-year- decatur lunch. N. Greear, Jr„ is secretary and H. H. prestige. —the of Gompers _ __ 30 36 .520 Sunnybank—in an effort to re- I the Florida racing season. Semmes is Racing means little to Mrs. Norton. Last old races, winning the great American Roosevelt __ 30 36 .520 Mudd 78 115-5 Thro'ton 75 109-12 chairman of the Hunter Fights Night peat his victory last week in a 2-mile Lebanon. No. 2 42 30 .519 Onerend 78 112-42 P La orn 51 108-18 She has other fish to It is 10 to 1 at Aqueduct. Won Santa Anita Derby “I’m absolutely in ignorance about Trials Committee. fry. By the Associated Press. National __ 4 1 40 .506 SteDhen'n 64 110-2 S La orn 66 107-35 brush race, the Malvern Hill, at Curies it,” Michell said. “I can't that you will hear no more of Ben- length after faiing in two other say anything Pentalpha __ _ 39 42 .481 -•--- by BROOKS' SHADE MINNEAPOLIS—Fred Lenhart. 175. Neck. Harding _ __ 36 39 .480 SHOP at this session of starts. not start in as about it until I have been better in- ning Congress. Tacoma. Wash outpointed B*-rt Pax- May Derby, Takoma ____ 37 41 .474 Veldschoen, another Viers 81 117-79 Sore! 75 109-17 RICHMOND The numbers bill is dras- ton. 178. Detroit «10». not a ‘'Montpelier” formed.” Silver Spring _ 37 44 .457 GOLF JUNE 1. very owner has indicated he is hardy Sherbahn 81 113-56 McAleer. 81 107-38 NEW YORK.—Harry Balsamo. 162, and the winner a 8ingleton __ 35 43 .440 Campell 81 111-70 tic. Should It become a law it New York, campaigner. timber-topper of Emil in stopped Mickey Bottone. Denemark. Chicago, verbally Petworth _____ 34 44 .436 RICHMOND, 4 race at Va., April 1 UP).— will be even to think 1643 Newark, N J. 'Technical 512-furlong Curies Neck, also Parker __ 31 44 .4 13 old colony laundry dangerous Black Look, Cross and Ptol- rushed to defense of the trainer, assert- Fred J. D. of knockout. 3;; Pedro Nieves. 141. Flying __ Mackay. secretary the is due to start the Sunnybank at 2 Hope 32 40 .395 Burger 78 115-20 Pech 77 111-2 about numbers. Puerto Rico, outpointed Charles Boc- (C. V. Thomas ing "it looks like a to me. Anacostia. No. 2 3o 4ft .386 Snellinga 8) 113-17 69 106-6 State Golf re- chio New York '6' emy Whitney)—Trainer o'clock. frame-up Bonnette Virginia Association, You are not allowed to a 133*2. Semper Peratus »_ 29 52 .358 have slip J. confident colts will I'd stake my life that he is innocent.” Wilson. 21 112-20 Smith 69 105-28 ceived notification PHILADELPHIA—Benny Bass. 134. Healey Whitney St. John's __ 26 40 .347 today from the U. with The second day of the program will numbers, the runner naturally Philadelphia, knocked our Johnny Ca- Harmony __ __ 2ft 63 .346 SCHLEGEL GOLDEN make good showing, especially Black S. G. A. that the sectional beiio 130*4 New York < 2 >. run next King Solomon 25 50 .333 Virginia is forbidden to write numbers or to Crass. All in Wednesday. Friac'oltz 71 106-12 Ward.. 76 103-25 | PORTLAND Me.—Hor.ev Mellody, Look and three Chevy Chase __ 17 61 .22ft qualifying round for the national Flying Dower 74 103-68 Feldbush 71 103-3 open have any numbers in his possession. 133. Boston, and Paui Junior. 13.3 (10;. training at Lexington. Season Records. Robbins. 64 103-6.3 Griffith 18 89-19 tournament would be played at the A is considered no decision. High team games—Lebanon. No. 1. 632; slip prima facie evi- Mirror. PIONEER PRESS James River course of the CALUMET PLANS RACES Sports Potomac. 627. Country dence that you are in the numbers Horse's Tooth Pulled. High team sets—King David. 1.777; An- Knapp 81 112-30 Graham. 75 103-66 Club of Virginia here on By the Associated Press. acostia. No 1 1.743. Appier 78 108-12 Pulton 75 100-16 Tuesday business. If you wish to do any (Dewitt five High individual games—J. Slifer 81 104-66 June 1. Mat Matches \/TAEDIC Pagei—Won LEXINGTON. 9 (/Pi.— O'Brien. 176. figuring, better do it in your office. x Ky., April Today a year ago—Frankie Cro- Brooks. 165; Driver. 150. Bryant. 159; races at LAMAR the Associated Press. straight stake Saratoga Trainer Frank Kearns, in charge of setti and Pat Malone added to House 160. WALLACE By High Individual sets—Brooks. 416; Russell 42 112-22 Hoyle 51 108-9 last August but failed in Flamingo William Wright's Calumet Farms Yankee which hopes to make $400.- PROVIDENCE. R I—Nick Lutze casualty list, already Cleary 400 Driver 40ft Carl 70 110-12 Smcell 60 107-5 MORRIS GOES IN MOVIES. TyjARYLAND 210. California defea’ed Leu Maca- Stakes. trainer, be- High George Phillips, stable, said Privileged would not be insluded Joe Di Maggio. weekly games—Sollers. 178; McDonald 43 108-36 Barrett. 34 105-19 000 from the recently enacted luso. 215. Hamilton. N. Y. (straight Schlosser. 157. Bachman 27 108-23 Knoot 9 95-4 lieves poor showing in Hialeah race pointed for the 8. Three Red NEW YORK, April 9 Glenn bill legalizing O'Hara falls'*. Kentucky Derby May years ago—Detroit bookmaking. COLUMBUS Ohio—Everett Mar- due to bad since extracted. Re- Morris, decathlon tooth, Kearns said the Calumet colors Wings defeated Chicago Black Olympic champion, estimated that his track would shall. 224 Columbus, pinned George cently breezed a mile in 1:45 and 3 would be carried in the Gal- in third UTAH STATE GETS RYAN. LIPSCOMB LEADS DUKE. world record holder and winner of "donate" $500,000. The of Zaharias. 236. Colorado <28 minutes'. of sponsors — Derby by Hawks, 5-2,. game j TORONTO. Ernie Dusek 228. in 34 seconds at Hialeah. the Sullivan furlongs sun and Gosum. Both, he said, have Stanley Cup hockey finals. LOGAN, Utah. April 9 (JP).—Kent DURHAM. N. C., April 9 UP).— Memorial Trophy as the the bill legalizing dog racing esti- Omaha drew with Cliff Oisor.. Minne- apolis (or.e fall each one hour limit1. Will be shipped to New York next trained well this Five sensational outstanding American amateur athlete mated the State would have received Spring. years ago—Frank Wykoff. Ryan, grid star of the Duke’s 1937 foot ball team will be SAN FRANCISCO —Jimmy El Pulpo. week. Final public appearance be- Privileged, Kearns said, would be University of Southern California Rocky Mountain Conference, has been captained by Woodrow Pershing Lips- of 1936. has signed a motion picture $500,000 had the bill become a law. I 175. Mexico City, defeated Dory Det- fort will be in $20,000 Wood for the contract. not ton. 180. Salt Lake City (two out of Derby pointed Withers Stakes at sprinter, forced out of competition named assistant coach by his alma comb of Hinton, W. Va., a lineman. Why $500,000 from bookmaking? three falls). Memorial at Jamaica 1. Belmont. May I by muscle injury. mater, Utah State. He was elected at the annual banquet. No Sir (Mary Hirsch)—Trained as well as owned by Miss Hirsch, 24- year-old daughter of Max Hirsch, who conditioned Bold Venture to win 1936 Derby. One of the two horses to beat Pompoon last year and finished close second to Court Scandal in Flamingo Stakes. Already at Churchill Downs. Mosawtre (Mrs. G. W. Loft)— Trained by Max Hirsch. Showed promise last year and has been train- ing well at Columbia. S. C.. and Bel- mont Park. Full brother to crack handicap performer, Sortie.

Moonton Is Fitzsimmons’ Best. (H. W. Maxwell)—Best A/JOONTONx of 3-year-olds from the barns of James Fitzsimmons, who has won two Derbies, with Gallant Fox and AND *STIIL ONLY Omaha. A son of Chatterton, Moon- ton showed enough as a 2-vear-old to indicate he may be like many of the Fitzsimmons-trained horses — a much better 3-year-old. Tedious (Alfred G. Vanderbilt)— Although Trainer J. H. (Bud) Stotler says he has “hardly given the Derby a thought," he likes Tedious the best of the four named by young Vander- bilt. Raced well in California last Winter although unplaced in Santa Anita Derby. Will get his final prep at Havre de Grace or Jamaica. Heelfly (Three D's Stock Farm).— Home-bred son of Royal Ford from the Waggoner Brothers’ Texas ranch. In the money seven of his eight starts last year, the majority at Arlington Downs, w’here he won the Juvenile Handicap. Was an easy winner of his 3-year-old debut this week. Chris. Endeavor

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